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LASIK was 4 months ago - experiencing blurry vision, feel like something is in my eye. What is happening to me?

Enthusiastic7518May 23, 2019
My lasik surgery was about 4 months ago. One month ago, the optometrist cleared me to stop using eye drops. Today, the vision in my right eye became blurry. When I blinked, it seemed as if I was blinking over a scar, or something was in my eye. What is happening to me?

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Dr. William Wiley, MD
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Answered on Jun 5, 2020
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